Design Manager, Digital Experiences

6 years+ of creative direction and management experience, and 9+ years of relevant experience in strategy, information architecture, web design and creative technology experience at digital native agencies, and/or tech-forward, product-driven companies.

Leadership in driving strategic thinking for impactful digital experiences

Conviction in the web as a storytelling medium, demonstrable through a portfolio of design systems, engaging microsites, Figma libraries, WebGL experiments, CSS art, or anything else—you tell us

Expert understanding of the formal elements of design, not just limited to the web but including typography, layout, balance, and proportion

Sufficiently advanced knowledge of modern HTML and CSS to empathise with and lead the designers and design engineers crafting our web presence

A tenacity for moving quickly on new, green-field projects while steadfastly delivering on long-term roadmaps

As one of two Design Managers on the Presence team, you'll lead a group of exceptional designers focused on key initiatives across stripe.com, link.com, Bridge and Sessions.

You’ll own the creative direction for areas like acquisition, global expansion, experimentation, and our annual customer event, Sessions.

You’ll also lead through change as we continue to adapt our tools and processes in a rapidly evolving AI-enabled world.

You’ll partner with WPP’s leadership to devise and deliver on quarterly and yearly roadmaps focused on the strategic experiences we bring to our users.

And not least, you’ll partner with other design leaders across Stripe to help shape a consistent and elevated design voice across Stripe’s surfaces.

Manage and grow a high-performing design team, with a focus on feedback, coaching, and long-term career development

Web Presence & Platform (WPP) is organized into two pillars:

Platform

and

Presence

. The Platform pillar builds internal systems, tooling, and infrastructure to support the web. The Presence pillar owns Stripe’s public-facing storytelling across

stripe.com

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.